Christopher New

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Christopher New founded the philosophy department at The University of Hong Kong in 1969 where he taught for a number of years before leaving. He is also the author of the historical novel series called The China Coast Trilogy, which spans most of the twentieth century and deals with the British presence in China. His novels have been translated into a number of other languages.

[edit] Bibliography

[edit] China Coast Trilogy

• (1985) Shanghai. Summit Books. ISBN 0-671-42197-2. 
• (2002) The Chinese Box. Soho Press. ISBN 962-8783-06-8. 
• (2002) A Change of Flag. Soho Press. ISBN 962-7160-95-4. 

[edit] Other works

• The Road to Maidur (novel)
• A Small Place in the Desert (novel)
• "Punishing Times: Reply to Smilansky", Analysis
• "A Note on Truth in Fiction," The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
• The Philosophy of Literature: An Introduction, 1999. (Reviewed by James Harrold in The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism in 2003.)

[edit] Sources

• http://www.asia2000.com.hk/asia2000/orchid/shanghai.shtml
• http://www.asia2000.com.hk/asia2000/authors/christophernew.shtml
• http://www.scholars.nus.edu.sg/post/uk/new/newbio.html